The Secret Ingredient: Cr me Fra che
Ingredients
- Sweet spring peas with shallots, mint, and crme frache
- 1 pound frozen spring peas
- 1/2 large shallot, minced
- 2 teaspoons unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup crme frache
- 1 tablespoon chiffonade of fresh mint leaves, plus more for garnish
- Macaroni and cheese:
- 1 pound mostaccioli or ziti 1/2 cup grated fontina
- 1 cup crme frache
- 1/2 cup grated zucchini (1/2 zucchini)
- 1/2 cup grated Gruyre
- 1/2 cup grated sharp white cheddar
- 1/2 grated Parmesan
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, plus more for garnish
- Salt and pepper
- Crme frache Sorbet:
- 2 cups crme frache
- 1/4 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 cup sugar
Description

Serious Eats
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